Mental Maths Questions Worksheet for Class 5
How to do it in your head (Look first): A 9, 19 or 99 → round and adjust. Two close numbers → count up (or near doubles when adding). × or ÷ by 4 or 8 → double or halve; other sums → split into tens and ones.
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.Half of 68 =
- 2.332 ÷ 4 =
- 3.Best estimate of 203 + 615? (a) 600 (b) 800 (c) 1000
- 4.14 × 8 =
- 5.21 × 4 =
- 6.2 + ? = 10
- 7.28 + 8 =
- 8.Half of 88 =
- 9.16² =
- 10.213 − 192 =
- 11.You buy a bag of mangoes for ₹21 and a pen for ₹29. You pay with a ₹100 note. How much change do you get, in rupees?
- 12.Double 75 =
- 13.8 + ? = 10
- 14.Half of 116 =
- 15.9 + 8 =
- 16.62 − 43 =
- 17.1010 − 983 =
- 18.88 − 65 =
- 19.25% of ₹110 =
- 20.81 × 9 =
- 21.87 + 56 =
- 22.97 − 49 =
- 23.Double 81 =
- 24.A film starts at 6:30 and ends at 7:40. How many minutes long is the film?
- 25.Best estimate of 266 + 429? (a) 900 (b) 700 (c) 500
- 26.Half of 76 =
- 27.42 + ? = 100
- 28.Best estimate of 17 × 66? (a) 1400 (b) 140 (c) 14000
- 29.Best estimate of 26 × 70? (a) 2100 (b) 210 (c) 21000
- 30.56 + 6 =
- 31.67 × 4 =
- 32.You buy a notebook for ₹11 and a pen for ₹35. You pay with a ₹100 note. How much change do you get, in rupees?
- 33.47 + ? = 100
- 34.23² =
- 35.78 × 6 =
- 36.You buy a pencil box for ₹50 and pay with a ₹100 note. How much change do you get, in rupees?
- 37.A cricket match starts at 8:45 and the first innings ends at 9:35. How many minutes did the innings last?
- 38.19 × 8 =
- 39.43 laddoos are packed in boxes of 9. How many laddoos are left over?
- 40.You buy a storybook for ₹32 and a pen for ₹20. You pay with a ₹100 note. How much change do you get, in rupees?
Answer key
- 34
- 83
- 800
- 112
- 84
- 8
- 36
- 44
- 256
- 21
- 50
- 150
- 2
- 58
- 17
- 19
- 27
- 23
- 27.5
- 729
- 143
- 48
- 162
- 70
- 700
- 38
- 58
- 1400
- 2100
- 62
- 268
- 54
- 53
- 529
- 468
- 50
- 50
- 152
- 7
- 48
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